by Erin | Apr 10, 2021 | Fantasy, Fiction, My Favourites, Real Life, Young Readers
Lolly and her sisters are sirens, but Lolly doesn’t know why. She’s dreading her thirteenth birthday and with it the transition into a full siren. She hates having to sink ships and potentially hurt everyone on board. So when things start going wrong...
by Erin | Apr 9, 2021 | Fiction, My Favourites, Real Life, YA
Tiny, Lu, Nathaniel and Will are hardly even friends anymore. So, it’s more of a coincidence that they all end up at the same party the night before the SATs. That night there is a terrible lightning storm in New York, the entire city is closed down with now...
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fiction, My Favourites, YA
Elsewhere is so similar to Earth, it’s warm, pleasant and peaceful. It’s easy to forget that everyone there is dead. The Elsewhere is the afterlife and there everyone ages backwards. When fifteen year old Liz ends up in Elsewhere she is beyond confused....
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fiction, LGBTQ+ Relationships/Characters, My Favourites, Real Life, Romance, YA
We are all made of stars, but what happens when a star burns out? The light we see from Earth is thousands of years old, who’s to say people can’t burn out either? Hunter and Ashlin are back at their father’s place for the summer, and their friend...
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fantasy, Fiction, My Favourites, YA
Chole and her sisters are The Sisters of Darkness, the three Fates, the hands that choose, spin, measure and slice the thread of human life. But when a mortal girl with a dark destiny shows up on their doorstep, what will they do? How can they protect her and also...
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fiction, LGBTQ+ Relationships/Characters, My Favourites, Real Life, YA
‘The Art of Starving’ follows Matt, a gay teenage boy who definitely does not have an eating disorder. His sister runs away, but Matt is convinced something bad happened to her. So, he pushes himself to the limits trying to help her. But as Matt stops...
